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Blind (026-050)

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Blind belief is dangerous. — Kenyan
Blind zeal only does harm. — German
Boldness is blind. — English
Cover your eyes in the village where everyone else is blind. — Armenian
Death is blind. — African (Swahili)
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Don't waste your time trying to sell a mirror to blind a person. — Japanese
Every man is blind in his own cause. — Scottish
Every man is blind to his own faults. — Yiddish
God provides for the blind vulture. — Ugandan
God takes care of a blind cow. — Indian (Bihar)
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Gold dust blinds all eyes. — English
Hatred is blind as well as love. — English
He who desires tranquility must be deaf, blind, and tongueless. — Turkish
He is very blind who cannot see the sun. — Italian
He is eagle-eyed in other men's matters, but as blind as a buzzard in his own. — English
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He's so blind he can't see a hole through a ladder. — English
If the bitch were not in such haste, she would not litter blind puppies. — German
In vain you show light to the blind. — Rumanian
In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed is king. — English
It is a blind goose that knows not a fox from a fern bush. — English
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It is a blind man's question to ask why those things are loved which are beautiful. — English
It is not easy to show the way to a blind man. — Italian
Knowledge unused is like a torch in the hand of a blind man. — Indian (Kashmiri)
Love and blindness are twin sisters. — Russian
Love is blind to blemishes and faults. — Irish
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